Saturday, March 26, 2011

Live Blog: Sam & Cal's Mission To London Town - Part Four

16:03

After a sprint across Leeds Station, and Cal mistaking platform 6 for 11 :-/. The train has finally been boarded. A tense moment whilst the pre recorded message stated that we were on the 1610 to Inverness, but we are confirmed to be London bound.....

Cal has just found out Stella is £2.50 a can. Bonus.

*Update*. Taity has got involved with Kickback, and a Jambos welcoming committee is now in place. Lad.

Arrival estimated for 1829 - just a 2hr 21m delay then...

Live Blog: Sam & Cal's Mission To London Town - Part Three

15:22

Latest update from 'Mrs Beattie' is that we should go via Leeds!!:-s

Theres one goes in for minutes - this could get interestin!

Apparently there is a Leeds-London at 1604!....

Pints left if Coopers, and Taity/Barclay (York Hearts London contingent who are providing accom) have been informed!!

Live Blog: Sam & Cal's Mission To London Town - Part Two

15:07.

'Mrs Beattie' had told us the problem was fixed, but a trip to the departure boards suggests otherwise. Back to coopers it is then..... traindelays.co.uk reckons delayed upto 1730!!

Live Blog: Sam & Cal's Mission To London Town - Part One

14:42. Sammy and Cal en-route to London for this weekends Scotland vs Brazil game.
After getting to York station to find seeing that everything was either delayed or cancelled, Sammy stumbles across fellow YH member Cal Beattie, travelling to the same place for the same reason. Both on the 1357, where they are informed nothing will happen before 4pm.....
Off to coopers for a pint it is.....